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Also Known As Feiṣal II • Fayṣal ibn Ghāzī ibn Fayṣal Āl Hāshim • Fayṣal II
Born May 2, 1935 • BaghdadIraq
Died July 14, 1958 (aged 23) • BaghdadIraq
Title / Office king (1939-1958), Iraq
House / Dynasty Hāshimite

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